Imprisoned by mental illness – Mark Ray, homeless and without treatment, represents the failure of mental health reform
From The Oregonian, January 6, 2002 – not available elsewhere online Mark D Ray died in Washington County, December 15, 2003. Peer into a tiny concrete room deep inside the Washington County Jail in Hillsboro and you will see, hear and smell unimaginable human suffering. A 43-year-old mentally ill man howls and paces his cell. […]